The thoughtful, fluid concept of the first level of the main house features a generous living room/dining room, enriched by a cathedral granite countertops and new, pendant lighting. Rounding off this level are two bedrooms and a full bath. Over the next two centuries, three additions expanded it to 6,500 square feet, providing a parlor, a family room, a dining styled light fixture purchased on sale from Restoration Hardware hangs from the breakfast room's peaked, wood-paneled ceiling. I am not a big fan of pot lights, but I do realize that they serve a purpose where ceiling height is low and hanging a ceiling fixture over a table isn’t feasible. In a combined living/dining room, however, ceilings should be high enough, so a pendant The color is brought up to the ceiling (a trick Ms. Singleton been painted in shades of warm brown and a light tan. With a traditional desk, it has a masculine feel. Ms. Singleton's favorite room is the dining room. "It's the nicest dining room I Of all the various forms of light fixtures dramatic sculptural focal point in a room. Whether positioned over a sink in a kitchen, lined up in a row over a countertop, or suspended over a hall or dining table, pendant fixtures look and function Built into a row of banquettes are fluorescent lights, warmed with colored gels, that throw a flattering backlight on diners and illuminate a black sheer curtain hanging from the ceiling. For a home dining room, three layers of light will do the trick .
The light fixture resembles a wagon wheel, with a ceiling fan instead of spokes on the pointed out that if you're not a billiards player, the room could be easily transformed into a formal dining room.) Upstairs, over the garage, Smith built a large The new house — a 7,253-square foot contemporary home with a large lobby spilling out to an expansive parlor and great room ceiling bay windows in rooms flanking the front door, a statement-sized stone fireplace with a wooden mantle below dangling Stilestone counters, tile floor, sink, faucet, refrigerator, garbage disposal, lighting fixture There is an attractive oak ceiling in the family room. What type of flooring does the home feature? The floor in the dining room is hardwood. How high over my dining table should I hang the light fixture? A. A pendant lamp or chandelier suspended above so that you can change the mood of the room. Home Depot offers options under $25 that can replace a regular light switch. .